Tick-Borne Disease Panel by PCR, Blood
Order Name
TICK PCR
Test Number: 3622103
Revision Date 06/13/2022
Test Number: 3622103
Revision Date 06/13/2022
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Anaplasma phagocytophilum by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 30039-2 |
Ehrlichia chaffeensis by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 27994-3 |
Ehrlichia ewingii/canis by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 48865-0 |
Ehrlichia muris-like by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 48866-8 |
Babesia species by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 42641-1 |
Babesia microti by PCR
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Qualitative PCR | 47396-7 |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 1 mL (0.6 mL) | Whole Blood | EDTA (Lavender Top) | Refrigerated |
Instructions | Stability: Room Temperature 24 hours, Refrigerated 1 week, Frozen 1 week Unacceptable: Serum, Plasma and Heparinzed specimens. |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Testing Schedule | Sun-Sat |
Expected TAT | 2-6 Days |
Notes | Reference Lab: ARUP Test Code: 2008670 Click Here to view information on the ARUP website. |
CPT Code(s) | 87798x6 |
Lab Section | Reference Lab |